GRE Word List
MALADROIT
lacking adroitness : inept
The meaning of the word maladroit is lacking adroitness : inept.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| calculated | apt |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |